Create a flyer in MS Word using the features we discussed to create a flyer for a North Cobb Valentine's activity [dance, spoken word, play]. Please include:
At least 2 different fonts [no more than 3]
At least 2 different images [one in which you've removed the background from]
A textbox that has a transparent background
WordArt
Use an image for your background
Include the time, date and place on you flyer. Make sure it is "balanced" and at least the title can be read from 6 to 10 feet away. Assignment 2
Review this website to choose a topic, [issue, event, person, etc.] to write on about Black History using the MLA format.
5 paragraphs containing 3 to 5 sentences.
MS Word makes writing your paper very easy. If you click on File - New and do a search for MLA [or APA if using the format in another class]; MS Word will give you a MLA Template.
Assignment 3 Assess Yourself - What Are My Career Interests Access Yourself - Once you find a job that you like, read all of the information associated with it[e.i. Tasks, Duties, Education, Wages, Outlook, etc.]. If you don't like the options present from the activity, you can do a Search for the job position you want. Use the Search button at the top of the page. Make a short 7 slide PowerPoint that highlights the aspects of your job. Include these slides:
Title Slide - What Are My Career Interest
Job Discription/Tasks
Education- look up and include Georgia school programs that will prepare you for this position.
Experience - how much experience do most job listings require?
Salary - Entry and Experienced
Job Outlook - hint, if you can find a job listing, there's probably not much demand for your job, you may want to look for something else.
Works Cited
Each slide should have a design theme, at least one image and custom animation on every pags slide.
Assignment 4 Resume Writing - What is a Resume and Why Do I Need One?
Watch the tutorial "Writing a Resume."
Have brief class discussion, review and complete handouts.
Construct a resume from information on the handouts.
When you open MS Word, click File, New and do a search for resume then choose a template to use for your resume. Use the Sample Student Resume to get ideas for information/categories to use on your resume.
Once you're done, save your file in Udrive/Students/Zdavis whichever class period and the folder that says resume. Make sure you save a copy for yourself, in your Hdrive.
Go to the Internet and "build" a male and female that are dressed in proper business interview attire. Use images from the internet that demonstrate a male and female who are appropritately dress for an interview, according to the Dress for Success Handout.
Then choose 10 questions from the 50 Interview Questions to answer in your own words.
Add your interveiw questions to the end of your Dress for Success male and female examples and save them in the resume folder.
Please note that the link at the bottom of the 50 Interview Questions page has been changed to this.
The purpose of this unit is to expose students to the proper uses of Word features and how many of the features are used in business.
Content Standards
IBT-1 Demonstrate employability skills required by business and industry.
IBT-2 Apply technology as a tool to increase productivity by creating, editing, and publishing industry-appropriate documents.
IBT-3 Master word processing software to create, edit, and publish professional-appearing business documents.
Assignment 1
Pre Test
Word Video
Create a flyer in MS Word using the features we discussed to create a flyer for a North Cobb Valentine's activity [dance, spoken word, play].
Please include:
Include the time, date and place on you flyer. Make sure it is "balanced" and at least the title can be read from 6 to 10 feet away.
Assignment 2
Assignment 3
Assess Yourself - What Are My Career Interests
Access Yourself
- Once you find a job that you like, read all of the information associated with it[e.i. Tasks, Duties, Education, Wages, Outlook, etc.]. If you don't like the options present from the activity, you can do a Search for the job position you want. Use the Search button at the top of the page.
Make a short 7 slide PowerPoint that highlights the aspects of your job. Include these slides:
- Title Slide - What Are My Career Interest
- Job Discription/Tasks
- Education- look up and include Georgia school programs that will prepare you for this position.
- Experience - how much experience do most job listings require?
- Salary - Entry and Experienced
- Job Outlook - hint, if you can find a job listing, there's probably not much demand for your job, you may want to look for something else.
- Works Cited
Each slide should have a design theme, at least one image and custom animation on every pags slide.Assignment 4
Resume Writing - What is a Resume and Why Do I Need One?
Writing a Resume
Resume Worksheet 1
Sample Student Resume
Assignment 5
Business Attire - Are you Dressed for Success?
- Discuss Business Attire and Etiquette from the Dress for Success Handout
- Go to the Internet and "build" a male and female that are dressed in proper business interview attire. Use images from the internet that demonstrate a male and female who are appropritately dress for an interview, according to the Dress for Success Handout.
- Then choose 10 questions from the 50 Interview Questions to answer in your own words.
- Add your interveiw questions to the end of your Dress for Success male and female examples and save them in the resume folder.
Please note that the link at the bottom of the 50 Interview Questions page has been changed to this.